Gigabyte GA-H170M-D3H-CF

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	60% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-H170M-D3H-CF (all builds)
Memory	15.2 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 8.1
BIOS Date	20151102
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Jun 18 '16 at 08:14
Run Duration	184 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	15%

PC Performing as expected (41^st percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	73.8% Very good	Memory 70.1 1-Core 27 2-Core 157 47% 84.6 Pts	4-Core 417 8-Core 619 64% 518 Pts	64-Core 704 44% 704 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 73.8% Great: 90%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS1311 240GB-$78 26,547 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 148GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS131122 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 202 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 50 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 387 (AD) Unknown 100 100 2 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 42 (C2) HDA temperature 70 70 128850984990 (DA) Unknown 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 333	60% Good	Read 494 Write 298 Mixed 270 78% 354 MB/s	4K Read 18.6 4K Write 23 4K Mixed 9.64 53% 17.1 MB/s	DQ Read 207 DQ Write 93.2 DQ Mixed 47.8 63% 116 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 60% Great: 97%
Microsoft Virtual Disk 136GB 496 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 114GB free Firmware: 1.0 Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	62.5% Good	Read 502 Write 275 Mixed 507 95% 428 MB/s	4K Read 16.4 4K Write 28.7 4K Mixed 12.8 56% 19.3 MB/s	DQ Read 238 DQ Write 153 DQ Mixed 66.2 84% 152 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 62.5% Great: 77%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 16GB-$7 19,339 User benchmarks, average bench 23% 4GB free, PID 5581 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	29% Poor	Read 117 Write 11.5 Mixed 19.9 43% 49.5 MB/s	4K Read 5.7 4K Write 2.63 4K Mixed 1.53 163% 3.29 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 29% Great: 35%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSA.16FADG 3x8GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 3 of 4 slots used 24GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	54.5% Above average	MC Read 20.9 MC Write 22.2 MC Mixed 18.6 59% 20.6 GB/s	SC Read 14.1 SC Write 9.6 SC Mixed 9.1 31% 10.9 GB/s	Latency 101 40% 101 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 54.5% Great: 75%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 75%

Battleship

Workstation 33%

Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H170M-D3H-CF

CPU
Core i5-6500Intel $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	171x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	169x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	74x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	76x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	55x
HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 188,220 samples	48x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	31x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	22x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	16x

RAM
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	27x
HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GBKingstonBench 68%, 49,673 samples	22x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	16x

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Value: 66% - Good

Total price: $408

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16